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Jaleshwar, India

Odisha · India

Jaleshwar is a small city in Odisha, India with a population of 25,747. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
25,747 Population 3,726/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
60.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,400 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$9,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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About Jaleshwar

Jaleshwar

Jaleshwar is a municipality in Janakpur Zone, Nepal, and the headquarters of Mahottari district of Madhesh Province in Nepal. It is located in the Terai, on the border with India at Bhitthamore, Bihar, and has a Customs checkpoint. The language most commonly spoken in Jaleshwar is "Mailthli". Side village of Jaleshwar is "Parkauli Phulatta".

People

Population25,747
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density3,726/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty24.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$28
Housing Units10,299
Rent Burden29.9%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain60.8 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population25,747
Population Density3,726 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates21.8018°, 87.2225°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceOdisha
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation60.8 inches (1,545 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age27.0 years

About Jaleshwar

Jaleshwar is a small city in India (Odisha) with a population of 25,747. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Jaleshwar has a population of 25,747 with a density of 3,726 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,747
Total Population
3,726
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below India avg
6.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Jaleshwar vs India Average

The median household income in Jaleshwar is $1,400, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $26, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 463 business establishments.

Income: Jaleshwar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,400
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,350
Avg Weekly Wage$26

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above India avg
Poverty Rate24.5%
98% above India avg
Establishments (County)463

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Jaleshwar is $9,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,299 total housing units in the city. 29.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden29.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,299

Property Tax

Climate in Jaleshwar

Jaleshwar has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (30.9°C), the coldest is Jan (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1910 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.7°C / 64°F 8° / 27.1° 16.2
Feb 21.3°C / 70°F 9.5° / 32.1° 32.3
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 16.9° / 37.2° 44.4
Apr 30.7°C / 87°F 21.9° / 41.1° 61.2
May 30.9°C / 88°F 25° / 39.8° 220.9
Jun 30.2°C / 86°F 26.5° / 37.7° 202.7
Jul 29.2°C / 85°F 26.2° / 33.5° 295.7
Aug 28.7°C / 84°F 25.7° / 33.1° 410.2
Sep 28.3°C / 83°F 25.1° / 32.2° 363.9
Oct 26.9°C / 80°F 19.5° / 32° 196.6
Nov 22.5°C / 73°F 14° / 29.7° 37.0
Dec 18.6°C / 65°F 8.4° / 27.2° 28.7
Jaleshwar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above India avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
Population Density3,726/sq mi
Coordinates21.8018°N, 87.2225°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.8"
60% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.03"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 28, 2019.

May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 147 km
Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 115 km
Jun 1, 2013 22 km NE of Kultali, India M4.1 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Dana (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Dana Category 1 224 km
2023 Hamoon Category 1 298 km
2021 Yaas Category 1 177 km
2020 Amphan Category 3 101 km
2019 Fani Category 4 40 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 113 km
2009 Aila Category 1 104 km
2007 Sidr Category 5 223 km
1999 Unnamed Category 5 184 km
1999 Unnamed Category 2 275 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 159 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 172 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.4 in
May 88°F (31°C) 4.2 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 8.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 10.8 in
August 84°F (29°C) 12.3 in
September 83°F (29°C) 13.0 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest

Jaleshwar has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 69°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 60.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Jaleshwar

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Jaleshwar

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Aahar

Clinics in Jaleshwar

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ramkrishna Nursing Home
Surakhya Nursing Home

Dentists in Jaleshwar

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nandi Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Jaleshwar

6 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amarda Road
Basta
Dantan
Jaleswar
Lakshannath Road
Nekurseni

Airports Near Jaleshwar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chakulia AirportSmall Airport
Kharagpur Airport / Kalaikunda Air Force StationSmall Airport

Post Offices in Jaleshwar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hatigarh Post Office

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jaleshwar

What is the population of Jaleshwar?

Jaleshwar has a population of 25,747 residents and is located in India. The population density is 3,726 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Jaleshwar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Jaleshwar?

Jaleshwar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.8 inches.

How is the job market in Jaleshwar?

The unemployment rate in Jaleshwar is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 463 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Jaleshwar?

The median home value in Jaleshwar is $9,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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